Re: Some experience with the igc branch

[Sean Devlin <spd@toadstyle.org>]

> > From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>,  Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
> >  ofv@wanadoo.es,  emacs-devel@gnu.org,  eller.helmut@gmail.com,
> >  acorallo@gnu.org
> > Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 20:45:30 +0100
> > 
> > Pip Cet <pipcet@protonmail.com> writes:
> > 
> > >> Forking MPS is obviously better to avoid, if at all possible.
> > >
> > > Forking MPS on GNU/Linux x86-64, in particular.  I'm not sure how Gerd
> > > feels about macOS.
> > 
> > My Emacs just works, but I'm meanwhile exclusively running --without-ns
> > only, because NS is unstable for me for years, and I've given up on it.
> 
> So we will probably be interested to hear from someone who runs the
> branch build --with-ns.

I use the NS build as my daily driver, and I’ve been running the scratch/igc branch for a couple weeks now. I’m happy to perform tests and report any problems. It’s been stable so far. (I did report bug#74966, but it sounds from the investigation that it is unrelated to GC.)

Thanks, and let me know how I can help!